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Sudan: The Warrant for Bashir

Mar 4, 2009 | 20:56 GMT

Demonstrators outside the Sudanese embassy in London
Demonstrators outside the Sudanese embassy in London

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Summary

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on March 4 issued a warrant for the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al Bashir. The warrant signals that work is under way to resolve conflict in the country's Darfur region, but the move is unlikely to lead to Bashir's arrest.

The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Sudan's president, but the warrant is not likely to lead to an arrest....

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